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VCs are like marketplaces

VCs must strike a fine balance between their LPs and the startups they fund.

What's the difference between a traditional VC fund and an investment syndicate?

The goals of both are to fund and support great startups and make money, but the way money is raised and how deals get done are different.

Three Things I’ve Learned From VC Lab

Here's what I learned from participating in the leading venture capital accelerator

What's "Good Enough" For Your Career?

We need to define what a "good enough" job is to avoid workism.

Where Crypto and AI Intersect

The combination of crypto and AI can be applied to many use cases to increase transparency and efficiency. Many "key opinion leaders" left crypto to hop on the AI bandwagon. But the real gigabrains are figuring out where crypto and AI can work together.

What I've Learned About VC Investing So Far

In VC, deal flow is priority #1, syndicates are different, and everything is a signal.

The Network State - How Crypto and Tech Can Help Us Start New Countries

Our networks facilitate the creation of new countries in forms we haven’t seen before.

I’m Starting a New Gig at Thesis*!

I'll be leading marketing at Thesis*, a crypto venture studio.

Crypto for Beginners - The Real Use Cases of Cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrencies are primarily used as a medium of exchange for their ecosystems, for governance, and to provide user rewards - not to replace fiat money.

Is Cutting Ties with Kanye West a Financial Net Negative for Adidas?

I believe that ending the relationship with Ye is a financial net positive for Adidas.